Plainview-LaVerne Williamson, 98, of Plainview, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2013, at Lemons Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Kyle Brock officiating. Interment will follow the service in Plainview Memorial Park. Funeral service arrangements are under the care of Lemons Funeral Home. There will be a visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2013, at the funeral home.
Blanche LaVerne Williamson was born on October 23, 1914 in Purdy, Oklahoma to O.V. "Virge" and Minnie (King) Kay. LaVerne and R.C. (Dick) Williamson were married on November 20, 1931 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on October 16, 2008. They moved from Pauls Valley in 1937 to the Aiken area. They lived at Halfway and Edmonson for sixty years where they farmed. LaVerne resided at Plainview Health Care since August, 2008. She was a member of the Methodist Church.
LaVerne was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, three brothers and three sisters. She is survived by two daughters, Omega "Mickey" Baker of Abernathy, and Ova Lee McInroe and husband Bill, of Levelland, and one son, Eddie Williamson and wife, Eva, of Amarillo, three brothers and one sister, nine grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Online condolences may be made at www.lemonsfunerals.com.